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An Evening of Pas de deux

The Princeton Festival

ROSSEN MILANOV, Edward T. Cone Music Director

Saturday, June 14, 2025 - 7pm
Performance Pavilion at
Morven Museum & Garden

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AMERICAN REPERTORY BALLET
Julie Diana Hench, Executive Director
Samantha Dunster, Director of Artistic Operations
Ethan Stiefel, The Nora C. Orphanides Artist in Residence
Gillian Murphy, Artistic Associate
Nanako Yamamoto, Assistant Rehearsal Director
Rylee Berger, Production Manager
Cheryl Mintz, Production Stage Manager
Janessa Cornell Urwin, Resident Costume Designer and Coordinator
Devon Nicole Austin, Wardrobe Supervisor

PRINCETON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Rossen Milanov, conductor

Leo Delibes
Le roi l’a dit: Overture

Leo Delibes
Delibes Duet

Choreography by Ethan Stiefel
Costume Design by Janessa Cornell Urwin
Original Lighting Design by Jason Flamos

CLARA PEVEL and TIZIANO CERRATO

Franz von Suppé
Light Cavalry Overture

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Tschaikovsky* Pas de Deux

Choreography by George Balanchine ©The George Balanchine Trust
Costumes by Jason Hadley
Staging by Darla Hoover

LILY KRISKO and ALDEIR MONTEIRO

The performance of Tschaikovsky Pas de Deux, a Balanchine^® Ballet, is presented by arrangement with The George Balanchine Trust and has been produced in accordance with the Balanchine Style^® and Balanchine Technique^® Service standards established and provided by the Trust.

*The composer spelled his surname as "Tschaikovsky" during a visit to New York in 1891. Balanchine chose to honor this preference when titling his ballet. 

INTERMISSION

Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Swan Lake, Act II Pas de deux

Choreography by Marius Petipa
Lighting Design by Jason Flamos

NANAKO YAMAMOTO and LEANDRO OLCESE

Jacques Offenbach
Orpheus in the Underworld Overture

Ludwig Minkus
Don Quixote Suite

Staging by Samantha Dunster 
(after Choreography by Marius Petipa)

SAVANNAH QUINER and ANDREA MARINI, MICHELLE QUINER, SETH KOFFLER, ANNIE JOHNSON, EMILY CORDIES-MASO, MADISON ELIZABETH EGYUD, JASMINE JASPER, RACHEL QUINER, ERIKKA REENSTIERNA-CATES, AVERY SNYDER

This performance is made possible in part through a generous gift from Sue Howard.

Cover photo: Swan Lake - ARB Dancers Andrea Marini and Savannah Quiner, by Rosalie O'Connor

Assistive listening devices and large print programs are available in the outdoor lobby.

No audio or video recording or photography permitted. 

Dates, times, artists, and programs subject to change.